Davis v. Draper

The appeal is from a judgment for $50 to compensate the loss of a colt. Appellant was driving south on Highway No. 71. Appellee was proceeding north on the highway with two mares. The colt was following its mother, and had been walking on the side of the highway from Mill Creek to appellee’s home, the stock having been taken to water.

Appellee testified it was thirty-five steps from where the colt got on the paved highway to where it was hit by appellant’s truck; that appellant must have been one hundred yards from the .animal when it reached the highway, and that it was about two feet “over…